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different between lording vs fording

lording

English

Noun

lording (plural lordings)

  1. (archaic) A lord.
  2. (obsolete) A lordling; a little lord.

Verb

lording

  1. present participle of lord

References

  • Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

Anagrams

  • girlond

Middle English

Noun

lording

  1. Alternative form of lordlyng

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fording

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??(?)d??

Verb

fording

  1. present participle of ford

Noun

fording (plural fordings)

  1. The act by which something is forded.
    • 1953, Aldo Leopold, Round River
      By half past seven we were both pretty nearly all in, and wet from innumerable fordings of the river, so we stopped and boiled some hot water with the sugar left over from lunch.
  2. Fording place
    • 1910, Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali in Gitanjali and Fruit-Gathering, New York: Macmillan, 1918, p. 69, [1]
      There at the fording in the little boat the unknown man plays upon his lute.

Old Irish

Etymology

From for- +? dingid.

Verb

for·ding

  1. to crush, to oppress

Inflection

References

  • Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “fording”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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